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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20241211479 · 12/11/2024 · Piping Rock Health Products, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Other special process machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Piping Rock Health Products, LLC
Location: 298 Adams Boulevard, FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK, 11735
NAICS: 325412
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning an encapsulation machine when his right ring finger became caught in the machine, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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